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Inserting the disc
Insert the disc into the disc slot with the
label-side up.
Disc slot
CAUTION
Insert the disc with its label-side
(decorated side) facing upward. If the
disc is inserted upside-down, it may
cause a malfunction.
NOTE
If a disc is inserted while the Rear
Entertainment System is turned off but the
display is open, and when the ignition is
switched to ACC or ON, the system
automatically turns on and starts playback.
Ejecting the disc
Press the eject button to eject the disc.
Eject button
NOTElWhen the eject button is pressed, the disc is
ejected halfway.
lA disc can be ejected with the Rear
Entertainment System turned off.
q Picture Adjustment
The brightness (BRIGHT), color
adjustment (TINT), color density
(COLOR), and contrast (CONTRAST) of
the screen can be adjusted.
Press the picture adjust button
(PICTURE) on the remote controller to
change to the picture adjustment mode.
The picture mode changes in the order of
BRIGHT →TINT →COLOR
→ CONTRAST →OFF each time the
button is pressed in this mode.
Press the picture adjust button (
)or(),
positioned to top/bottom of the picture
adjustment mode button (PICTURE), to
adjust each picture mode.
NOTE
lIf the picture adjustment mode is on and no
operation has been done for about 5
seconds, the mode is canceled
automatically.
lIf the picture is no longer adjustable by
pressing the picture adjust button (
)or
(
), it indicates that the adjustment value
has reached the maximum/minimum value.
Adjusting the brightness
1. Press the picture adjustment mode button (PICTURE) and select the
BRIGHT mode.
2. Press the picture adjust button (
)or
(
) to adjust.
lPicture adjust button (): Brighten
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2. Move the cursor to the subtitle ON/OFF mode by operating the select
button to the left or right.
3. Select ON to display the subtitles, orOFF to hide them by operating the
select button up or down.
4. Press the DISPLAY button to finish the function menu.
Display angle change (DVD video and
DVD audio)
The image can be displayed at the desired
angle.
NOTE
lDisplay angle change is not available for
discs other than multi-angle recorded DVD
discs. Refer to the instruction manual
attached to the disc for details.
lThe available angles vary depending on the
disc.
1. Press the DISPLAY button to display the function menu. 2. Move the cursor to the display angle
change mode by operating the select
button to the left or right.
3. Move the cursor and select the desiredangle by operating the select button up
or down.
4. Press the DISPLAY button to finish the function menu.
Sound output balance adjustment
(Video CD)
1. Press the DISPLAY button during the video CD playback to display the
function menu.
2. Move the cursor to the sound output balance adjustment mode by operating
the select button to the left or right.
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3. Set the sound output to the desiredbalance by operating the select button
up or down.
Press the button and the settings
changes in the order of L+R →L→ R.
The sound balance changes according
to the setting.
L: Audio recorded in the audio output
channel from the left is output.
R: Audio recorded in the audio output
channel from the right is output.
L
R: Audio recorded in the audio
output channel from the left/right is
output.
4. Press the DISPLAY button to finish the
function menu.
Repeat/random playback (Video CD,
DVD audio and audio CD)
Tracks can be played repeatedly or
randomly.
1. Press the DISPLAY button while in the playback to display the function menu
on the monitor screen.
2. Move the cursor to the repeat/random playback mode by operating the select
button to the left or right.
3. Select the desired mode by operatingthe select button up or down.
(1) During DVD audio:
Each time the button is pressed, the
mode changes in the order of 1 ―
NON ―RPF ―NOF ―RND ―
RNF ―ALL ―1.
ALL: Repeats all tracks.
1: Repeats the current track.
RPF: Repeats all tracks in the current
group
NOF: Stops playback after all tracks in
the current group are played.
RND: Randomly selects and plays a
track from all tracks.
RNF: Randomly selects and plays a
track from the current group.
(2) During video CD and audio CD
Each time the button is pressed, the
mode changes in the order of 1 ―
NON ―RND ―ALL ―1.
ALL: Repeats all tracks. (Returns to
the beginning of the disc after all tracks
are played.)
1: Repeats the current track.
NON: Stops playback after all tracks in
the disc are played.
RND: Randomly plays a track.
4. Press the DISPLAY button to finish the function menu.
NOTE
The function menu is displayed during audio
CD playback and it cannot be canceled by
pressing the DISPLAY button during playback.
qAssist Functions (MP3/WMA CD)
Folders and files
The order of MP3/WMA file playback is
as follows:
lA folder number is assigned to each
folder on a disc.
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lFor example, the folder numbers for
folders (1), (3), and (5) in the figure are
not displayed because they do not
contain MP3/WMA files.
lFolders and files in a hierarchy are
played in the order that they are
recorded on the disc by the writing
software.
lUp to 255 files in 8 hierarchies can be
played.
lThe loading time may be longer
depending on the disc.
: Folder: Order of playback : MP3 file
: WMA file
Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4
Function menu
If MP3/WMA files are to be played,
operate the select button and move the
cursor to select the playback file,
playback mode, and display mode.
Folder number/Playback list number
File number
Playback elapsed time
Playback mode
Playback status
Folder/File information display
window
Display mode
Changing the display mode
1. Move the cursor to the display mode
by operating the select button to the left
or right.
2. Change the display mode by operating the select button up or down.
Display Displayed information
FOLDER All folders and files display
TAG INFO File tag display
(FOLDER name, FILE name,
TITLE name, ARTIST name,
and ALBUM name) display
TREE IDX Folder tree display
PLST IDX Playlist display
(If there is a playlist on the
disc.)
PLAYLIST Files on playlist display
(If the files on the playlist are
being played.)
CD TRACK CD track display
(If CD tracks on a disc which
has both MP3/WMA and CD
audio files are being played.)
Changing the playback mode
1. Move the cursor to the playback mode
by operating the select button to the left
or right.
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Country change
NOTE
It is necessary to set the country code because
the parent lock level is different depending on
the country. When using the unit in U.S.A., set
the country code to“3018 ”. The parent lock
function is disabled without the country code
setting (page 6-108).
1. Enter the password by pressing the number keys (0 to 9) or operating the
select button up or down.
2. Press the ENTER button.If the password is confirmed, the
password change mode is displayed.
NOTE
The setting cannot be changed without the
correct password. Note down the password so
you don't forget it.
3. Enter the country code by pressing the number keys (0 to 9) or operating the
select button up or down.
4. Press the ENTER button to set thecountry of the entered country code.
Changing the password
1. Enter the password by pressing the number keys (0 to 9) or operating the
select button up or down.
2. Press the ENTER button.If the password is confirmed, the
password change mode is displayed.
NOTE
The setting cannot be changed without the
correct password. Note down the password so
you don't forget it.
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NOTElThe display angle change is not available
for discs other than multi-angle recorded
DVD discs. Refer to the instruction manual
accompanying the disc for details.
lThe screen size and angle can be changed
when On-Screen Mark and Angle Mark is
off.
Mode Priority
The priority of the inserted discs (CD-R/
CD-RW) can be selected.
Audio
Digital Output
Not used with this unit.
Audio DRC
The audio dynamic range can be adjusted
to reduce the difference between the
maximum and minimum audio output.
Audio compression of the DVD video
playback can be selected or deselected
during playback using the following
modes:
ModeFunction
NONE Playback with normal volume
LINE Lower volume is increased to
reduce difference in volume range.
RF Use when it is still difficult to hear
sound while using LINE.
Sound quality is reduced while
using RF.
NOTE
Only sound output from the headphones is
available.
Auxiliary Input (AUX mode)
In AUX mode, AV equipment such as a
video game player or a video camera can
be used by connecting the image and
sound cables to the auxiliary terminals.
NOTE
lBefore operating, read the instruction
manual accompanying the AV equipment to
be used.
lTo listen to the Rear Entertainment System
sound from the vehicle speakers, change the
audio sound to the Rear Entertainment
System sound.
Refer to Sound Output from Vehicle
Speakers on page 6-83.
To listen to audio other than from the
speakers of the rear entertainment system, it
is necessary to use the wireless headphones
that are included. For headphone
specification, refer to
“
Operation Tips for Headphones ”(page
6-73).
lThe cooling fan for this unit may activate if
the temperature of the unit is high, however,
this does not indicate a malfunction.
q Auxiliary Terminals and Power
Outlet
The auxiliary terminals and power outlet
are positioned as shown in the figure.
Power outlet
(AC115V)
Auxiliary
terminals
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NOTElThe Bluetooth®Hands-Free system is
operable several seconds after the ignition
is switched to ACC or ON (requires less
than 15 seconds).
lWhen operating the audio unit or the A/C
while using Bluetooth®Hands-Free, the
beep sounds or voice guidance (audio unit)/
cannot be heard.
Tutorial
The tutorial explains how to use
Bluetooth
®Hands-Free.
The available tutorial items are General,
Phone, and Audio.
To activate the tutorial, do the following:
1. Press the talk button.
2. Prompt: “Ready ”
3. Say: [Beep] “Tutorial ”
4. Prompt: “Tutorial ”
5. Say: [Beep]
“ XXXXX... (Tutorial item) ”
6. Follow the prompts to receive the appropriate voice guidance
instructions.
Commands useable anytime during
voice recognition
“Help ”,“Go Back ”,“Cancel” ,
“ Display OFF/Display ON ”are
commands which can be used at anytime
during voice recognition.
Help function use
The help function informs the user of all
the available voice commands under the
current conditions.
1. Say: [Beep] “Help ” 2. Follow the prompts to receive the
appropriate voice guidance
instructions.
Returning to previous operation
This command is for returning to the
previous operation while in the voice
recognition mode.
Say : [Beep] “Go Back ”
Cancel
The Bluetooth
®Hands-Free system
transitions to standby status if the
following operation is performed while
the system is activated.
Say : [Beep] “Cancel ”
Display OFF/Display ON
The audio unit display can be switched
off/on by voice recognition operation.
Say: [Beep] “Display OFF ”(or
“ Display ON ”)
To prevent a deterioration in the voice
recognition rate and voice quality, the
following points should be observed:
lThe Hands-free system cannot perform
voice recognition while voice guidance
or a beep sound is operating. Wait until
the voice guidance or the beep sound is
finished before saying your commands.
lDialects or different wording other than
Hands-Free prompts cannot be
recognized by voice recognition. Speak
in the wording specified by the voice
commands.
lIt is not necessary to face the
microphone or approach it. Speak the
voice commands while maintaining a
safe driving position.
lDo not speak too slow or too loud.lSpeak clearly, without pausing between
words or numbers.
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lClose the windows and/or the
moonroof to reduce loud noises from
outside the vehicle.
lTurn down the airflow of the air-
conditioning system while Bluetooth®
Hands-Free is being used.lMake sure the vents are not directing
air up towards the microphone.
NOTE
If the voice recognition performance is not
satisfactory.
Refer to Troubleshooting on page 6-145.
Bluetooth® Hands-Free
q Making a Call
Phonebook Usage
Telephone calls can be made by saying
the contact name in the downloaded
phonebook or the name of a person whose
phone number has been registered in the
Bluetooth
®Hands-Free. Refer to Import
contact (Download Phonebook).
1. Press the talk button.
2. Prompt: “Ready ”
3. Say: [Beep] “Phone call ”
4. Prompt: “Name, please. ”
5. Say: [Beep] “XXXXX... (Ex. “John ”)”
(Say a name registered in the
phonebook.)
The name spoken will be searched for
in the phonebook.
If a contact is matched, go to Step 7.
If multiple contacts are matched, go to
Step 6.
6. Prompt:
“Would you like to call XXXXX...
(Choice 1)? ”
(Person you would like to call)
Say: [Beep] “Yes. ”Then go to Step 7.
(Person you do not want to call)
Say: [Beep] “No ”Then go to Step 6
(Maximum 3 times)
7. Prompt:
“Would you like to call XXXXX... (Ex.
“ John ”) at home, at work, or mobile, or
other... or press the hang-up button to
exit Hands-Free mode. ”
8. Say: [Beep]
“ XXXXX... (Ex. “at home ”)”
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